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Each week, The Naked Truth will round up weekly sexual health-related news stories. Hot off the presses this week: AMA opposes gay blood donation ban, humanitarian aid encouraged to include sexual health education, STDs on the rise in Sacramento, playing safe and … Read more

Yes! Bringing a whole new meaning to Snapchat and Sexting, STDTriage is a mobile app that allows you to take a photo of worrisome spots, sores, or bumps on your genitals and anonymously submit the photo(s) to a licensed dermatologist for review. Responses are … Read more

The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines discordant as follows: “adjective 1. a : being at variance : disagreement, b : quarrelsome; 2. : relating to discord.” According to A Way With Words, a public radio program about language examined through history, culture, and family, the definition of a discordant couple is: “a pair … Read more

Pop culture and erotic pleasure don’t always play well together. Or, they don’t always integrate well for active, engaging audiences. A Google search for “safer sex in Hollywood film,” returns very few results. In fact, the first article to … Read more

Hello, Video Nerds! This week, SexualHealth.com brings you its newest endeavor, the Why I Get Tested Project (WIGTP). Created to encourage people to get tested for HIV and other STDs, WIGTP is a user-friendly, video-sharing project that collects testimonials from people about … Read more

Each Friday, The Naked Truth will round up weekly sexual health-related news stories. Hot off the presses this week: National HIV Testing Day, Ladydrawers, DOMA, Prop 8, Abortion Rights Continues, and Sexual Assault in the Military. Thursday, June 27, 2013 was National … Read more

Deep in the heart of Texas in the wee hours of the morning, Senator Wendy Davis stood in her pink Tennis shoes after being on the senate floor for more than 13 hours to filibuster Senate Bill 5 (SB 5), … Read more

Along with sex positivity, technology, and sexual health come all sorts of new creative ways to teach, learn and engage in conversations about sexuality and sexual preferences, dating, and how best to be a sexual health advocate in the public … Read more

HappyPlayTime! A smart phone game that will appeal to tech nerds, developers, and women alike, the goal of the game is to teach people about female masturbation. Created by Tina Gong, designer and front end developer, the game aims … Read more

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